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Pancake-like comets may be made by whirling clouds of pebbles
We keep finding pancake-like objects in the solar system and it could be because they form in a certain way – from spinning clouds of pebbles
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Why moon missions in 2024 could reveal both our history and our future
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Neptune isn’t as blue as we thought it was
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Extreme close-up of Jupiter’s moon Io captured by Juno spacecraft
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Moons around Uranus may suddenly develop atmospheres in the spring
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Stolen planet could be hiding on the edge of our solar system
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Strange alien worlds suggest Earth could survive the death of the sun
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Passing star could fling Earth out past Pluto into the Oort cloud
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Can we smash together all of the asteroids to build a new planet?
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The sun is smaller than we thought it was
Measurements of sound waves passing through the sun seem to confirm that it isn’t as big as we thought and we don’t fully understand its interior
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Ice-spewing supervolcano may have been found on Pluto
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The moon is 40 million years older than we thought it was
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How asteroids can help us understand our place in the cosmos
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OSIRIS-REx is about to fling samples of the asteroid Bennu at Earth
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